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diff --git a/doc/managing-wallets.md b/doc/managing-wallets.md index aab6d131bd..6c1e13c503 100644 --- a/doc/managing-wallets.md +++ b/doc/managing-wallets.md @@ -12,11 +12,9 @@ In the GUI, the `Create a new wallet` button is displayed on the main screen whe The following command, for example, creates a descriptor wallet. More information about this command may be found by running `bitcoin-cli help createwallet`. ``` -$ bitcoin-cli -named createwallet wallet_name="wallet-01" descriptors=true +$ bitcoin-cli createwallet "wallet-01" ``` -The `descriptors` parameter can be omitted if the intention is to create a legacy wallet. For now, the default type is the legacy wallet, but that is expected to change in a future release. - By default, wallets are created in the `wallets` folder of the data directory, which varies by operating system, as shown below. The user can change the default by using the `-datadir` or `-walletdir` initialization parameters. | Operating System | Default wallet directory | @@ -54,7 +52,7 @@ Only the wallet's private key is encrypted. All other wallet information, such a The wallet's private key can also be encrypted in the `createwallet` command via the `passphrase` argument: ``` -$ bitcoin-cli -named createwallet wallet_name="wallet-01" descriptors=true passphrase="passphrase" +$ bitcoin-cli -named createwallet wallet_name="wallet-01" passphrase="passphrase" ``` Note that if the passphrase is lost, all the coins in the wallet will also be lost forever. |